Coscinodiscus radiatus var. asteromphalus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1854

Publication Details
Coscinodiscus radiatus var. asteromphalus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1854: pl. 18, fig. 45

Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Die systematische charakteristik der neuen mikroskopischen organismen des tiefen atlantischen Oceans für den monatsbericht zum druck zy übergeben. Bericht über die Zur Bekanntmachung Geeigneten Verhandlungen Der Königl. Preuss. Akademie Der Wissenschaften Zu Berlin 1854: 236-250, 1 table.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coscinodiscus asteromphalus Ehrenberg.

Basionym
Coscinodiscus asteromphalus Ehrenberg

Type Information
Type locality: Richmond, Virginia; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), radiate.

Created: 22 June 2005 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 August 2010

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 August 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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